http://mises.org/daily/4331
Basically the article says we should feel sorry for BP over the oil leak as it will cost them millions of dollars to clean up their mess. The concluding paragraph is worth quoting in full:
If you go to the page and read the full article there is a little treat waiting at the bottom, enjoy.
Basically the article says we should feel sorry for BP over the oil leak as it will cost them millions of dollars to clean up their mess. The concluding paragraph is worth quoting in full:
The abstraction called the "ecosystem" , which never seems to include mankind or civilization , has done far less for us than the oil industry, and the factories, planes, trains, and automobiles it fuels. The greatest tragedy here belongs to BP and its subsidiaries, and the private enterprises affected by the losses that no one intended. If the result is a shutdown of drilling and further regulation of private enterprise, we only end up letting the oil spill win.
If you go to the page and read the full article there is a little treat waiting at the bottom, enjoy.